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The ____________ is a simple measure of central tendency that indicates the score or scores that occur the most frequently.

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The answer is Mean
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(X) The sum of set of scores divided by the number of scores summed.
- Arithmetic average
-Most common measurement of central tendency
-Influenced by extreme scores
-Data should have interval properties; can not be used with nominal or ordinal data
-Sample mean is the best estimator of population mean.
-Can be manipulated algebraically.
-Any change of a score in the distribution affects the mean

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